Thesaurus:apex
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[edit]Noun
[edit]Sense: the point in time of highest intensity or success
[edit]Synonyms
[edit]- acme
- apex
- apogee
- apotheosis
- ascendance
- capstone (figurative)
- climax
- coronation (figurative)
- crown (figurative)
- culmination
- Everest (figurative)
- extreme
- fastigium
- high note (figurative)
- high point
- high tide (figurative)
- high-water mark (figurative)
- midday [⇒ thesaurus] (figurative)
- outblossom
- paroxysm
- perihelion (figurative)
- pinnacle
- summa (figurative)
- summit [⇒ thesaurus] (figurative)
Antonyms
[edit]Hypernyms
[edit]Various
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “210. summit” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “apex” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.